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News from Western Iowa.

Atlantic Firefighters Respond to Smoke Coming From Home
(Atlantic) Atlantic Firefighters responded to a call of smoke coming from a side of a home at 506 Maple Street in Atlantic. The occupants were out of the house. No visible smoke or flames were seen em...
Tom Robinson Jul 10, 2025

Live Video Broadcast from the 2025 Shelby County Fair
Jay was live at the 2025 Shelby County Fair in Harlan Thursday Morning and spoke to many fair participants including Knox Yochum, Aiden Petersen, Leah Boysen, Audrey Attanasio, Peyton Madsen, Hannah a...
Western Iowa Today Jul 10, 2025

Creston Police Report 2 Arrests
(Creston) Creston Police arrested a Union County woman on Tuesday at 612 New York Avenue. Police transported 42-year-old Heather Marie Davis of Lorimor to the Clarke County Jail on charges of Failure ...
Tom Robinson Jul 10, 2025

Rain Totals:
Anita-.12 Atlantic-.29 KSOM KS95 Studios in Downtown Atlantic Lee Saathoff south edge of Atlantic-.30 Audubon-.08 Corning-.35 Emerson-.10 Glenwood-.20 Griswold-.45 Guthrie Center-1.6 Massena-.38 Oakla...
Tom Robinson Jul 10, 2025
Shelby County Fair Schedule Thursday, July 10, 2025
(Harlan) Shelby County Fair Schedule Thursday, July 10, 2025 6:30 - 8:00 a.m.............Enter & Weigh 4-H/FFA Beef Cows/Calves, Feeder Calves, Dairy Cows in Production, & Bottle/Bucket Calves...
Tom Robinson Jul 10, 2025

Atlantic Community to Celebrate Splash Pad Ribbon Cutting at Sunnyside Park
(Atlantic) In April 2023, fundraising efforts started for a new Splash Pad in Atlantic. Construction began one year ago and opened on May 26, 2025. On Friday, July 11, 2025, the community's youth will...
Tom Robinson Jul 10, 2025

Atlantic School Board Approves Contracts, Approves Key Purchases and Personnel Changes
(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Board addressed a full agenda, including the approval of the 2025-2026 employment contracts, during its meeting on Wednesday. School Business Manager Lisa Jones reported...
Tom Robinson Jul 09, 2025

Town of Lewis to Hold City Council Special Election
(Lewis, IA) -- The town of Lewis has a vacancy in their City Council so a special election will be held on August 19 at the Lewis Community Center. The council position will only be a temporary one an...
Chris Varney Jul 09, 2025

Live Video Broadcast from the 2025 Adair County Fair
Jay from The KSOM Morning Show was live this morning at the Adair County Fair in Greenfield. Scroll down for the Video Broadcast!
Western Iowa Today Jul 09, 2025

Pottawattamie Supervisors Hear Pioneer Trail Pipeline Update: Water Now Flowing, But Level Red Restrictions Remain
(Council Bluffs) The Pottawattamie County Supervisors met yesterday for their weekly meeting and discussed updates on the Pioneer Trail pipeline with Regional Water. General Manager Tom Kallman was th...
Tom Robinson Jul 09, 2025







